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Big Buck photo contest runs through Dec. 27
Hunters in West Virginia can show off their harvests and win prizes by participating in the first-ever Big Buck Photo Contest, open until Dec. 27.
Think about it: Belated Christmas greetings
It hardly seems possible that Christmas is here and gone again. It seems like just a few months ago that I was getting ready to plant my garden. Summer is over and little by little, Old Man Winter is doing his best to creep in upon us once again. This is my 30th year of
Quilt barn gathering planned in Winchester
MANCHESTER, Ohio — Have you noticed the colorful quilt patterns painted on barns and buildings as you travel? They are called quilt barns, or barn quilts, and each one has a history and a passionate group of people connected to it. A quilt barn is a barn with a large quilt square painted or hung
Penn State Ext. course offers small farm help
UNIONTOWN, Pa. — If you have ever considered launching a small farm enterprise, but were not sure where to start, the Fayette County office of Penn State Extension can point you in the right direction. Dream to reality Designed to help guide you through an exploratory decision-making process, “Exploring the Small Farm Dream” bridges the
Money is out there for Ohio farm loans
COLUMBUS — According to Ohio Treasurer Richard Cordray, the application process for the 2008 Agricultural Linked Deposit program will opened Jan. 7 and will close at 5 p.m. March 14. The program allows Ohio farmers to receive loans at reduced interest rates through their local banks or farm credit agencies in order to offset the
Ag outlook: dairy to drop, but profits may not
Lower grain and fuel prices will spell relief for livestock farmers. However, rent and land values remain high.
Study: evening hours may pose higher risk for overeating
A new study found that hunger hormone levels rise and fullness hormone levels decrease in the evening.
Part II: Growing mushrooms outdoors
Outdoor mushroom growing is a viable option for those who lack indoor space or wish to produce a large mushroom crop, and it’s great for intermediate growers.
Nature truly provides the best fodder for stories
The stiff stems of the mowed hay field were as brittle as the business end of a straw broom and each step produced an easily heard crunch. I was doing a clumsy crouch toward the crest of the slope and trying my best to stay as hidden as possible behind a well packed and neatly
The next shiitake? Farmers into fungi can reap rewards
Could you turn your woods into a farm? Lion’s mane mushrooms might be your next crop.
